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<h2 title="Class AbstractMultipleLinearRegression" class="title">Class AbstractMultipleLinearRegression</h2>
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<pre>public abstract class <span class="strong">AbstractMultipleLinearRegression</span>
extends <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>
implements <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/MultipleLinearRegression.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.stat.regression">MultipleLinearRegression</a></pre>
<div class="block">Abstract base class for implementations of MultipleLinearRegression.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Since:</span></dt>
  <dd>2.0</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Version:</span></dt>
  <dd>$Id: AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.java 1547633 2013-12-03 23:03:06Z tn $</dd></dl>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>protected abstract <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/linear/RealVector.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.linear">RealVector</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#calculateBeta()">calculateBeta</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Calculates the beta of multiple linear regression in matrix notation.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>protected abstract <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/linear/RealMatrix.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.linear">RealMatrix</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#calculateBetaVariance()">calculateBetaVariance</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Calculates the beta variance of multiple linear regression in matrix
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<td class="colFirst"><code>protected double</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#calculateErrorVariance()">calculateErrorVariance</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>protected double</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#calculateYVariance()">calculateYVariance</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#estimateErrorVariance()">estimateErrorVariance</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#estimateRegressandVariance()">estimateRegressandVariance</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the variance of the regressand, ie Var(y).</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#estimateRegressionParameters()">estimateRegressionParameters</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#estimateRegressionParametersStandardErrors()">estimateRegressionParametersStandardErrors</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the standard errors of the regression parameters.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double[][]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#estimateRegressionParametersVariance()">estimateRegressionParametersVariance</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Estimates the variance of the regression parameters, ie Var(b).</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#estimateRegressionStandardError()">estimateRegressionStandardError</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#estimateResiduals()">estimateResiduals</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/linear/RealMatrix.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.linear">RealMatrix</a></code></td>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#newSampleData(double[], int, int)">newSampleData</a></strong>(double[]&nbsp;data,
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             int&nbsp;nvars)</code>
<div class="block">Loads model x and y sample data from a flat input array, overriding any previous sample.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#setNoIntercept(boolean)">setNoIntercept</a></strong>(boolean&nbsp;noIntercept)</code>&nbsp;</td>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#validateCovarianceData(double[][], double[][])">validateCovarianceData</a></strong>(double[][]&nbsp;x,
                      double[][]&nbsp;covariance)</code>
<div class="block">Validates that the x data and covariance matrix have the same
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<pre>public&nbsp;AbstractMultipleLinearRegression()</pre>
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<pre>protected&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/linear/RealMatrix.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.linear">RealMatrix</a>&nbsp;getX()</pre>
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<pre>public&nbsp;boolean&nbsp;isNoIntercept()</pre>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>true if the model has no intercept term; false otherwise</dd><dt><span class="strong">Since:</span></dt>
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<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>noIntercept</code> - true means the model is to be estimated without an intercept term</dd><dt><span class="strong">Since:</span></dt>
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<pre>public&nbsp;void&nbsp;newSampleData(double[]&nbsp;data,
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<div class="block"><p>Loads model x and y sample data from a flat input array, overriding any previous sample.
 </p>
 <p>Assumes that rows are concatenated with y values first in each row.  For example, an input
 <code>data</code> array containing the sequence of values (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) with
 <code>nobs = 3</code> and <code>nvars = 2</code> creates a regression dataset with two
 independent variables, as below:
 <pre>
   y   x[0]  x[1]
   --------------
   1     2     3
   4     5     6
   7     8     9
 </pre>
 </p>
 <p>Note that there is no need to add an initial unitary column (column of 1's) when
 specifying a model including an intercept term.  If <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/stat/regression/AbstractMultipleLinearRegression.html#isNoIntercept()"><code>isNoIntercept()</code></a> is <code>true</code>,
 the X matrix will be created without an initial column of "1"s; otherwise this column will
 be added.
 </p>
 <p>Throws IllegalArgumentException if any of the following preconditions fail:
 <ul><li><code>data</code> cannot be null</li>
 <li><code>data.length = nobs * (nvars + 1)</li>
 <li><code>nobs > nvars</code></li></ul>
 </p></div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>data</code> - input data array</dd><dd><code>nobs</code> - number of observations (rows)</dd><dd><code>nvars</code> - number of independent variables (columns, not counting y)</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/NullArgumentException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">NullArgumentException</a></code> - if the data array is null</dd>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/DimensionMismatchException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">DimensionMismatchException</a></code> - if the length of the data array is not equal
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<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/InsufficientDataException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">InsufficientDataException</a></code> - if <code>nobs</code> is less than
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<pre>protected&nbsp;void&nbsp;newYSampleData(double[]&nbsp;y)</pre>
<div class="block">Loads new y sample data, overriding any previous data.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>y</code> - the array representing the y sample</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/NullArgumentException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">NullArgumentException</a></code> - if y is null</dd>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/NoDataException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">NoDataException</a></code> - if y is empty</dd></dl>
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<pre>protected&nbsp;void&nbsp;newXSampleData(double[][]&nbsp;x)</pre>
<div class="block"><p>Loads new x sample data, overriding any previous data.
 </p>
 The input <code>x</code> array should have one row for each sample
 observation, with columns corresponding to independent variables.
 For example, if <pre>
 <code> x = new double[][] {{1, 2}, {3, 4}, {5, 6}} </code></pre>
 then <code>setXSampleData(x) </code> results in a model with two independent
 variables and 3 observations:
 <pre>
   x[0]  x[1]
   ----------
     1    2
     3    4
     5    6
 </pre>
 </p>
 <p>Note that there is no need to add an initial unitary column (column of 1's) when
 specifying a model including an intercept term.
 </p></div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>x</code> - the rectangular array representing the x sample</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/NullArgumentException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">NullArgumentException</a></code> - if x is null</dd>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/NoDataException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">NoDataException</a></code> - if x is empty</dd>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/DimensionMismatchException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">DimensionMismatchException</a></code> - if x is not rectangular</dd></dl>
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<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>regression standard error</dd><dt><span class="strong">Since:</span></dt>
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 </pre>
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 matrix X.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>error variance estimate</dd><dt><span class="strong">Since:</span></dt>
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<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>The residuals [n,1] matrix</dd></dl>
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